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The United States and the Vatican are consulting on ways to bring peace to Syria and solve the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Pope Francis is set to visit the Middle East in May. VOA State Department Correspondent Scott Stearns reports from Vatican City where U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Tuesday with the new Secretary of State for the Holy See, Pietro Parolin.

Kerry Meets Vatican Officials on Middle East Ahead of Pope's Visit

Published January 14, 2014

The United States and the Vatican are consulting on ways to bring peace to Syria and solve the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Pope Francis is set to visit the Middle East in May. VOA State Department Correspondent Scott Stearns reports from Vatican City where U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Tuesday with the new Secretary of State for the Holy See, Pietro Parolin.